#BBD59A#BBD59A

#BBD59A is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.084 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD59A
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 154)
HSL	hsl(86, 41%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 28%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 27.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.10, -18.90, 26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.10, 32.45, 125.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% -0.0509 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.084 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.1197, 60.4860, 39.6001)
Luminance	0.6049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD59A #B49AD5

analogous

#D5D29A #BBD59A #9ED59A

triadic

#BBD59A #9ABBD5 #D59ABB

tetradic

#BBD59A #9AD5D2 #B49AD5 #D59A9E

square

#BBD59A #9AD5D2 #B49AD5 #D59A9E

split-complementary

#BBD59A #9A9ED5 #D29AD5

monochromatic

#80AD48 #9EC36F #BBD59A #D8E7C5 #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BBD59A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#BBD59A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD59A

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD59A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD59A	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CC9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd59a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.084 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2b8',
    500: '#bbd59a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd59a;
$custom-light: #d0e2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd59a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.441,
    "s": 41.259,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83898,
    "c": 0.08376,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD59A

secondary

#8668AC

accent

#31B46B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD59A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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